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Adding Value for Energy Efficient Features During the Appraisal Process
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Adding Value for Energy Efficient Features During the Appraisal Process

Recently, I was asked to manage another realtors' listings and buyer clients while she went on vacation out of the country. One of her listings was under contract, within the last couple of days, so I needed to attend the appraisal and the home inspection. While reviewing the listing alarm bells went off, but in a good way. I noticed that the average utility bill was listed as $250 per month. Knowing the home was 6000 sq ft, there had to be green features! Green as in Energy…See More

Apr 3

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Jan Green replied to Jan Green's discussion Adding Value for Energy Efficient Features During the Appraisal Process

"A real estate agent can be compensated up front in a Buyer Broker Agreement and then at closing. I've seen a few successfully accomplish this by charging a retainer fee of $1,000 up front, but then it was credited back to the buyer when a…"

Mar 29

Tom Conlon replied to Jan Green's discussion Adding Value for Energy Efficient Features During the Appraisal Process

"Interesting idea: a low flat fee, plus a performance contract for delivering a higher appraisal value and/or closing price ...you might try to build in multiple bonus milestones, rather than making the full commission contingent on close. Why…"

Mar 29

Jan Green replied to Jan Green's discussion Adding Value for Energy Efficient Features During the Appraisal Process

"Thank you for your feedback Tom. It's an interest crossroads, being a licensed REALTOR, Ecobroker and specializing. It's value added service that keeps deals together. Since our main job is bringing buyers and sellers of…"

Mar 28

Tom Conlon replied to Jan Green's discussion Adding Value for Energy Efficient Features During the Appraisal Process

"Great anecdote Jan, thanks for posting. I agree it sounds like you added some value to this transfer, and probably out of proportion to what you received in compensation. This happens all the time in real estate (ask most home inspectors). Because…"

Mar 28

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Adding Value for Energy Efficient Features During the Appraisal Process

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Jan Green commented on Doris Ikle's blog post A Solution for Appraising Efficiency- The buyer's point of view

"Tim, it depends on the homeowner. It isn't necessary, but it's a win win if they enjoy the upgrades and don't expect a quick ROI. There are homeowners who are upgrading their homes and decide to spend a little extra…"

Jan 22

Jan Green commented on Peter Troast's blog post Have a Listen: "The Blower Door Man is Coming to Town" from the Energy Circle Lounge

"Back by popular demand...... Very cool!"

Dec 24, 2012

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The Value of Green at DIRTT Environmental Solutions

October 10, 2012 from 5:30pm to 8pm

FREE EVENT! Panelists include: CR Herro, Sustainability Manager & income EEBA Board President, Meritage HomesJames Ball, LEED AP & Energy Rater, Energy InspectorsMarlo Newman, Mortgage Broker, Starboard FinancialSandra Adomatis (online presentation & co-creator Green & Energy Efficient Addendum) Adomatis ValuationsAnd me! Green Realtor, EcoBroker Our mission is to discuss ways to bring value to homes with green features; what is going on with each of us in our connection to…See More

Oct 9, 2012

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Jan Green commented on Diane Chojnowski's group Facebook Pages

"Putting this out to the group - anyone interested in attending a panel discussion "Value of Green" re the Green & Energy Efficient Addendum introduced by the Appraisal Institute (6/11)? Our panel consists of CR Herro, Meritage…"

Oct 6, 2012

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May 12, 2012

Jan Green commented on Diane Chojnowski's group Facebook Pages

"@ David Eggleton - you've been liked! Can you return the favor? https://www.facebook.com/pages/Green-Homes/107040759335807?ref=tn_tnmn"

May 12, 2012

Laura Reedy Stukel left a comment for Jan Green

"Yes. It is a small world! Good to have more Realtors around here. Keep up the great work!"

Apr 13, 2012

Jan Green replied to Cierra Mooney's discussion Dave Robinson of GreenEarthEquities Receives BPI's 2012 Tony Woods Award for Excellence in Advancing the Home Performance Industry

"Woo hoo! Congrats. What a great legacy!"

Apr 2, 2012

Jan Green commented on Diane Chojnowski's group Facebook Pages

"@James Sayers - cute Fan Page Name. Probably should say something more masculine, but love the play on words! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Green-Homes/107040759335807"

Mar 22, 2012

Jan Green commented on Diane Chojnowski's video

Habitat for Humanity Builds a LEED Platinum Home

"Wow - such high R values! I would challenge the affordability and would love to get our local Habitat for Humanity feedback as we have 8 LEED Platinum, 46 LEED Silver, and two Net Zero Energy Homes built for Habitat for Humanity…"

Mar 12, 2012

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Professional Certification: REALTOR®, EcoBroker, CDPE, SFR, CIAS

Professional Interests: Realtor Committee Chair for Residential Green Building Committee (RGBC), AZ Chapter, USGBC, co-founder for Pinnacle One Group, Member Advisory Committee, RE/MAX Excalibur Realty

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At 1:42pm on May 12, 2012, David Eggleton said…: You've been Liked on fb... by me.

At 6:32am on April 13, 2012, Laura Reedy Stukel said…: Yes. It is a small world! Good to have more Realtors around here. Keep up the great work!

At 8:35pm on June 13, 2011, Diane Chojnowski said…: Hi Jan,

Welcome to Home Energy Pros! Feel free to join the conversation in the Forum and Groups. And share your energy efficiency photos, videos and upcoming events. If you're blogging about home performance, this is the place for you!

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